Milan vs Verona: Key Goals & Serie A Bottom Spot | VIDEO

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VERONA – After the weekend, Inter Milan football players lost the position of the leader of the Italian Serie A. In Sunday’s “Derby della Madonnina” in the city, they lost at home to AC 0:1 with a goal by Christian Pulisic and fell to the fourth place in the table, three points behind the leader AS Rome, who succeeded at Cremonese 3:1. AC Milan jumped into second place on points ahead of Napoli.

AC players have already extended their unbeaten streak in all competitions to 12 matches. Inter failed to succeed in six derbies in a row since April 2024. The hero of the guests was Pulisic, who scored the only goal of the match in the 54th minute. Alexis Saelemaekers’ shot was only deflected by goalkeeper Yann Sommer in front of the American striker, who did not hesitate. The Nerazzurri could have equalized a quarter of an hour before the end, but Hakan Calhanoglu’s penalty was saved by Mike Maignan.

Verona suffered their sixth defeat of the ongoing Serie A season and dropped to bottom of the table. On Sunday, they lost to the players of Parma 1:2 at home, the triumph of the guests was arranged by striker Mateo Pellegrino with two goals. Verona is still missing Slovakian representative Tomáš Suslov, who injured the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in August and did not play even once this season.

The players of AS Roma succeeded on the ground of Cremonese 3:1, the trio of Matias Soule, Evan Ferguson and Wesley participated in the scoring. Only the fifth triumph of the season was recorded by the Roman Lazio, which defeated Lecce 2:0. Matteo Guendouzi opened the scoring in the 29th minute, Tijjani Noslin sealed the home team’s victory in added time of the second half.

Serie A – 12. kolo:

US Cremonese – AS Rome 1:3 (0:1)

Goals: 90.+3 Folino – 17. Soule, 64. Ferguson, 69. Wesley

Lazio Rome – US Lecce 2:0 (1:0)

Goals: 29. Guendouzi, 90.+5 Noslin

Inter Milan – AC Milan 0:1 (0:0)

Goal: 54. Pulisic

Hellas Verona – Parma Calcio 1:2 (0:1)

Goals: 65. Giovane – 18. and 80. Pellegrino

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